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but we are not aware, are any of you aware of any corrected adds that the romney -- well, the romney campaign was neither when cnn pressed him for samples. although they have a crack at anything, romney seems to have stated that they have made some incorrect claims. i think that the likelihood is that we will hear some twisted or false claims coming up. because this is not unique to this particular campaign. this has been going on for a long time. we have pretty strong evidence that greeks holding forth in the encore in athens 2000 either just go work polling the wool over the eyes of voters even back then. i've noted that at least with obama, we've already heard, when he is speaking in person can be somewhat more circumspect and careful about nuance and some of the stuff you see coming out of his ads. in one case that you've heard about actually, corrected or contradicted his own advertising. so to make my predictions i have sort of throwing darts at the claims that they make in their stump speeches, romney and obama. we recently did take outs on the standard speeches they give. man
but we are not aware, are any of you aware of any corrected adds that the romney -- well, the romney campaign was neither when cnn pressed him for samples. although they have a crack at anything, romney seems to have stated that they have made some incorrect claims. i think that the likelihood is that we will hear some twisted or false claims coming up. because this is not unique to this particular campaign. this has been going on for a long time. we have pretty strong evidence that greeks...
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[laughter] that governor romney is elected in november and a president romney takes office on january 20 of next year. would he in his impatience to get this process moving, cut off the negotiation and begin more seriously to consider a military option? >> while iran is an important issue and i have got to respond with a little bit of context. it was four years ago this month that in israel, senator obama gave an important speech about the middle east and identified iran as perhaps the most growing threat to international security in the middle east. we are more than three and a half years into the obama administration and irrefutably iran is much closer today than they were three and a half years ago, so whatever the strategies are, they have failed. and governor romney has made it clear that the nuclear iran is an enormous threat to the u.s. security, to our friends in the region, and needs to be addressed. >> and essentially unacceptable, is that right? >> unacceptable. he wholeheartedly and yesterday he -- consistent with the security council resolution of zero enrichment, a suspe
[laughter] that governor romney is elected in november and a president romney takes office on january 20 of next year. would he in his impatience to get this process moving, cut off the negotiation and begin more seriously to consider a military option? >> while iran is an important issue and i have got to respond with a little bit of context. it was four years ago this month that in israel, senator obama gave an important speech about the middle east and identified iran as perhaps the...
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how about mitt romney? which mitt romney is going to appear? which etch-a-sketch will we know? how will we reset. the answer to your question in my opinion is the primary process has moved the republican nominee so far to the right he is going to have to make a sharp u-turn. a persuasive one besides a sharp one. >> you can watch this and other programs online at booktv.org. >> one of the things i remember because my office overlooked the building in the plaza was there was a day care center in the plaza. some of the children were killed and others injured but during their recess period they would play in the plaza and you would hear their voices. that left lasting impression when they were silenced. my son was working in the social security office and her father was a good friend of mine and what i got home that morning i had three messages wanting to know what he could find out about his daughter and secondly -- and the third message was when he was crying. >> watch our local content vehicle's next stop, explore the history of literary culture of oklahoma city with special air
how about mitt romney? which mitt romney is going to appear? which etch-a-sketch will we know? how will we reset. the answer to your question in my opinion is the primary process has moved the republican nominee so far to the right he is going to have to make a sharp u-turn. a persuasive one besides a sharp one. >> you can watch this and other programs online at booktv.org. >> one of the things i remember because my office overlooked the building in the plaza was there was a day...
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romney, no. the clerk: mrs. feinstein, aye. the clerk: mr. merkley, aye. the clerk: mr. warner, aye. the clerk: mr. blumenthal, aye. the clerk: ms. murkowski, aye. the clerk: mr. bennet, aye. mr. schumer, aye. the clerk: mr. welch, aye. the clerk: mr. fetterman, aye. the clerk: mr. coons, aye. mr. sullivan, no. the clerk: mr. kramer, no. mr. hawley, no. vote: the presiding officer: the yeas are 51, the nays are 44. the motion is agreed to. the clerk will report the nomination. the clerk: nomination, the judiciary, geoffrey cummings of illinois, to be district judge for the district of illinois. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate scroll through and spend a few . >> today microsoft president brad smith will be among groups of witnesses testifying on proposed legislation for artificial intelligence. by the senate judiciary subcommittee on privacy, technology and the law. watch live 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span three. c-span now, free mobile video or online at c-span.org. >> c-span is the unfiltered view of government funded by these television compan
romney, no. the clerk: mrs. feinstein, aye. the clerk: mr. merkley, aye. the clerk: mr. warner, aye. the clerk: mr. blumenthal, aye. the clerk: ms. murkowski, aye. the clerk: mr. bennet, aye. mr. schumer, aye. the clerk: mr. welch, aye. the clerk: mr. fetterman, aye. the clerk: mr. coons, aye. mr. sullivan, no. the clerk: mr. kramer, no. mr. hawley, no. vote: the presiding officer: the yeas are 51, the nays are 44. the motion is agreed to. the clerk will report the nomination. the clerk:...
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governor romney's record, governor perry of texas wasn't terribly impressed with governor romney's job creation record as governor of massachusetts and if you listened to his rhetoric today, get the government out of the way, lower the tax rate, let small business go, at least to my ears and the ears of at least one person in the last debate, that sounds very much like george w. bush told news 2000 and we wound up with the worst job creation record in manufacturing and lost 5.5 million jobs in that decade, the worth growth rate of seven decades -- >> until this one. >> but this is part of it. if you were an mist can separate these thinks, that's interesting. from to 2000 to 2007, the worstb creation, and you lost 59,000 industrial plants. the very thing that governor romney is talking about doing paid off terribly. >> i'd like know where you get the statistics? because having lived inside the administration and being responsible for manufacturing, and what policy approaches we adopted, and understanding what we were doing taxwise in response to a recession we inherited from the clinton
governor romney's record, governor perry of texas wasn't terribly impressed with governor romney's job creation record as governor of massachusetts and if you listened to his rhetoric today, get the government out of the way, lower the tax rate, let small business go, at least to my ears and the ears of at least one person in the last debate, that sounds very much like george w. bush told news 2000 and we wound up with the worst job creation record in manufacturing and lost 5.5 million jobs in...
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a stronger evangelical blue-collar presence for romney. then pulling the classic version is wider in virginia than any other place us in this year. and an enormous gap that really kind of some of the change in class nature. >> college-educated whites are much more favorable. >> non college whites. >> about the same. >> college whites going from 44 to 48. he's actually doing better. 44-32. an enormous gap. now, the democratic member, the high 20's, 29 as i recall. so right now obama has the edge because he has the aids nationally. a very represented state, and in the center race we are now seeing routinely as the average 85% are voting for the democratic senate candidate. 85 percent of the people voting for romney. we are moving into iraq was a parliamentary system. i think that by voters as well as by legislators and the way they behave. i think it is very likely whichever candidate wins the presidency of in virginia that party will win the senate race. >> tested the obvious to all one thing when you're looking at the affluent voters in no
a stronger evangelical blue-collar presence for romney. then pulling the classic version is wider in virginia than any other place us in this year. and an enormous gap that really kind of some of the change in class nature. >> college-educated whites are much more favorable. >> non college whites. >> about the same. >> college whites going from 44 to 48. he's actually doing better. 44-32. an enormous gap. now, the democratic member, the high 20's, 29 as i recall. so...
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i think that mitt romney was an attractive candidate. but it that tells you something about what people perceive as workers party represents. and i think it is partially defined in the republican primaries. i think he ever really fully recovered from the damaged that was self-inflicted when he was losing so far to the right and he got the general election and he simply -- he simply couldn't erase that. >> but he didn't have any choice that's right. but we saw what jon huntsman said. he was a moderate. >> there is something basic, i think, going on in the republican party that is unhealthy. it is unhealthy for the country. trent lott is not comfortable, i think, with some of the right portion of that party. >> i agree with that. >> i don't know when i became an established moderate. >> you are an established moderate. [laughter] >> let's open it up. there are a number of people who have decided to get engaged in this fight in the way that ceos of large companies have not come in the past, -- mark, maybe i will put you on the spot. will wi
i think that mitt romney was an attractive candidate. but it that tells you something about what people perceive as workers party represents. and i think it is partially defined in the republican primaries. i think he ever really fully recovered from the damaged that was self-inflicted when he was losing so far to the right and he got the general election and he simply -- he simply couldn't erase that. >> but he didn't have any choice that's right. but we saw what jon huntsman said. he...
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so romney has said he will declare china currency at day one. he actually doesn't have the authority to do that if he were president, but setting that aside, it is a potential problem. so i think i balanced it rather stick with the guy they know. >> right there in the cream. >> in-house, diana negroponte. are we getting tired it or will he keep up the effort? >> one of the big issues and multilateralism is not only in the global level, the regional level and one of the things you see in asia certainly and around the world and the arab league and so forth is regional organizations are now becoming fairly event important. my sense is a nation at the obama administration has come to a very conscious strategy of kind of picking the multilateral platforms that it wants to see play a major role and others that he would like to see were marginalized. and so in asia, east asia summit has moved front and center especially on asian security issues were trying to build a platform called the transpacific burger shape. so i would say they bought into regiona
so romney has said he will declare china currency at day one. he actually doesn't have the authority to do that if he were president, but setting that aside, it is a potential problem. so i think i balanced it rather stick with the guy they know. >> right there in the cream. >> in-house, diana negroponte. are we getting tired it or will he keep up the effort? >> one of the big issues and multilateralism is not only in the global level, the regional level and one of the things...
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[laughter] that governor romney is the did in november and president rana hunter romney takes office next year. what he and his impatience to get this process moving cut off the negotiations and begin more seriously to consider military options? >> it ran as an important issue and i've got to respond with a little context. it was four years ago this month that in israel, senator obama gave an important speech about the middle east and identified iran as perhaps the most growing threat in international security in the middle east. we are more than three and a half years into the obama administration and irrefutably, air and is much closer today than they were three and a half years ago. so whatever the strategy zaire, they failed. governor romney has been cleared at a nuclear ban is an enormous threat to u.s. security, to our friends in the region and needs to be addressed. >> essentially an excerpt to vote. >> you wholeheartedly -- and yesterday reiterated the view, consistent with the u.n. council is zero enrichment. a suspension of enrichment. >> that has not been up to this point.
[laughter] that governor romney is the did in november and president rana hunter romney takes office next year. what he and his impatience to get this process moving cut off the negotiations and begin more seriously to consider military options? >> it ran as an important issue and i've got to respond with a little context. it was four years ago this month that in israel, senator obama gave an important speech about the middle east and identified iran as perhaps the most growing threat in...
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so what does romney say? we have to bring it down to the oecd average. >> you mean the corporate -- >> the corporate tax rate. that will be the equivalence. now let's look at a good example of that. this is a big impact on manufacturing and planet in the united states. what are the policies in terms of expanding the energy production? you have the department of interior taking land and resources out of production. can't drill. you have an epa that has resisted the revolution technology that is the natural gas revolution and this brought the based in texas back in terms of the production of petroleum. from rot me's prescription he wants to eliminate the problems and interior that are making it problematic. he wants to build the keystone pipeline and make sure that what we are doing is making sure that investment will flow to that rather than solyndra tax cuts for energy that would work. >> i'm going to carry that argument on. let's go into this energy thing because we do have the recent development, very cheap
so what does romney say? we have to bring it down to the oecd average. >> you mean the corporate -- >> the corporate tax rate. that will be the equivalence. now let's look at a good example of that. this is a big impact on manufacturing and planet in the united states. what are the policies in terms of expanding the energy production? you have the department of interior taking land and resources out of production. can't drill. you have an epa that has resisted the revolution...
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romney is -- [inaudible] if romney becomes president. let me respond to young the question that was directly addressed to me. i think the question raised a important point. yes, you were absolutely right for decades the muslim brotherhood was the only game in town. and the muslim brotherhood, of course, it was not exactly welcomed by the egyptian government whether it was mubarak's open arms. it was harassed, suppressed, jailed, et. cetera. but it was there and so it has much deeper roots in egyptian society than the groups of sec that secularist, liberal intellectuals and et. cetera. and it is entirely possible that over time as the newly empowered islamist party come face to face with the reality of governing a country, that they will respond to that and various ways, and if they don't master the very real social and economic problems, the egyptian public may shift the views over time. so i am not saying that the current political configuration is letters of jade, you know, carved in to tablets of stone. not all. that can change. but a
romney is -- [inaudible] if romney becomes president. let me respond to young the question that was directly addressed to me. i think the question raised a important point. yes, you were absolutely right for decades the muslim brotherhood was the only game in town. and the muslim brotherhood, of course, it was not exactly welcomed by the egyptian government whether it was mubarak's open arms. it was harassed, suppressed, jailed, et. cetera. but it was there and so it has much deeper roots in...
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romney is not going to be tough. he has to close the loopholes that already exist to show he's tougher. how to co you pivot to asia when the forces go down. if you put to asia that way, what will be left of the middle east. how credible will you be with the iranians in anything you do has to be both credible and enforceable. right now our position on iran is neither. and let's look at syria. which has started basically a low level war with turkey that could get worse. [inaudible] our administration sits on the hands. it says, well, we don't really know who the good guys are in the free syrian amy and the other rebels. we can't do much about it. this is the same intelligence community that is are -- how close iran is going to be a bomb. if we don't know in a more open society which is what syria is right now. who are the good guys and who are the bad guys? how are we going know when iran is on the verge of having a bomb which is exactly what scares prime minister netanyahu. they are three weeks away, five weeks away,
romney is not going to be tough. he has to close the loopholes that already exist to show he's tougher. how to co you pivot to asia when the forces go down. if you put to asia that way, what will be left of the middle east. how credible will you be with the iranians in anything you do has to be both credible and enforceable. right now our position on iran is neither. and let's look at syria. which has started basically a low level war with turkey that could get worse. [inaudible] our...
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eventually it was mitt romney who had the biggest super pac. is dollars or republican donors for the most part, the guy with the second biggest super pac, blasted the second of august. i was a wooden expected ever to be an open presidential primary ever won by candidate who doesn't have a super pac, as long as they remain a part of american politics. >> let me go back to melanie because i think she hadn't quite finished. it sounds like we've had the nerve. it didn't take long. so you go ahead and then we will go back to brad. >> i want to go back to something nick started with because the super pacs aren't the real danger to the super pacs are, i like to think of them as the kim kardashian of the campaign finance will because they're getting so much of the press. the ones you have to worry about are the 501(c)(4) organizations. 501(c)(4) organizations which are none of social welfare organizations, people can donate anonymously. those organizations are where the real money is, where the real power is an awful lot of the after coming out of. a g
eventually it was mitt romney who had the biggest super pac. is dollars or republican donors for the most part, the guy with the second biggest super pac, blasted the second of august. i was a wooden expected ever to be an open presidential primary ever won by candidate who doesn't have a super pac, as long as they remain a part of american politics. >> let me go back to melanie because i think she hadn't quite finished. it sounds like we've had the nerve. it didn't take long. so you go...
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well, under ryan-romney, that would end. and i reiterate that people -- women who are pregnant, millions of americans who have diabetes, people with asthma, people with acne have frequently been just turned down by health insurance companies when they ruled the roost. now they don't rule the roost under the new health care bill and a lot of money is being rebated to american people who were overcharged. the reform that we passed allows parents to keep their children on their insurance plan until the kids are 26 years old. mr. president, that's one of the most popular things in the country. that would disappear under the ryan-romney budget plan. and understand that there's a lot of lack of understanding of the health care bill and it's not wildly popular in some parts of the country and where you and i come from, mr. president, that's true. but, on the other hand, when you think of it as a bill, people don't know what's in it. when you explain to people what's in it and you give them examples like this up until the age of 26,
well, under ryan-romney, that would end. and i reiterate that people -- women who are pregnant, millions of americans who have diabetes, people with asthma, people with acne have frequently been just turned down by health insurance companies when they ruled the roost. now they don't rule the roost under the new health care bill and a lot of money is being rebated to american people who were overcharged. the reform that we passed allows parents to keep their children on their insurance plan...
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that romney. [cheers and applause] and whatever timing, word and our parsing one may want to bring up when they want to suggest an improvement of honest remarks, those words have a shock of fact. they had the shock of fact because they were true. when they are condemned so broadly, so almost universally among the establishment press, it is likely that they are true. [applause] these were true for another reason. what he said, let me read again. i am outraged by the attacks on the american diplomatic missions on libya and egypt is disgraceful the obama administration's first response was not to condemn attacks are diplomatic mission to sympathize with those who wish to be attacks. mr. romney was talking about this attack, was talking about other things as well, wasn't he? the history. his words had a shock effect because in addition to being true, they were an unveiling, a revelation, a stripping away, a showing core of belief and sediment that now animates leadership in america. where do we stand
that romney. [cheers and applause] and whatever timing, word and our parsing one may want to bring up when they want to suggest an improvement of honest remarks, those words have a shock of fact. they had the shock of fact because they were true. when they are condemned so broadly, so almost universally among the establishment press, it is likely that they are true. [applause] these were true for another reason. what he said, let me read again. i am outraged by the attacks on the american...
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mitt romney just hired andrew mccarthy, which brings us to our code. but maybe expect in in 2012? we have an election coming up. we saw an upsurge in islamic phobia in 2010 to the midterm elections when the ground your mosque so to speak became a political litmus test. are we going to see something similar this year? well, we have some statements that suggest perhaps. newt gingrich recently said barack obama is pro-islamic. pro-islamic good rick santorum said the president believed in a phony theology. and mitt romney, among others names in line with other republican candidates said that obama is weak, weak on iran, basically appeasing the muslim world. in other words, in 2008, 2010, this court, especially on the internet was that obama is muslim and this time around, i think the republican party is doing is taking a conspiracy and turning it into a policy approach. another is, they're saying, we don't really know whether obama is muslim or not. if they say his creation, i guess i have to believe him, but he asked muslim. another is coming is pro-islam. he is allowing iran to deve
mitt romney just hired andrew mccarthy, which brings us to our code. but maybe expect in in 2012? we have an election coming up. we saw an upsurge in islamic phobia in 2010 to the midterm elections when the ground your mosque so to speak became a political litmus test. are we going to see something similar this year? well, we have some statements that suggest perhaps. newt gingrich recently said barack obama is pro-islamic. pro-islamic good rick santorum said the president believed in a phony...
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i believe that mitt romney asked the wrong question. the question that was posed by a member of the audience. it was never answered by president obama and i believe that mitt romney should've used his time to say, mr. president, why don't you answer the question from the audience. and i will give you some of my time to do so. this was the question from kerry. he said the question comes from my friends at global telecom supply. does anyone know where that is? it's in east texas. okay. it shows the wisdom of everyday people as opposed to political people. we were sitting around talking about libya and we became aware of reports that the state department refused extra security prior to the attacks that killed four americans. here was the question. who was it that denied enhanced security and why. now, i would like to comment about what was the right question that should have been asked and how would you have made sure the president obama answered it. while on the national stage at a critical moment when things were still fresh. >> there is
i believe that mitt romney asked the wrong question. the question that was posed by a member of the audience. it was never answered by president obama and i believe that mitt romney should've used his time to say, mr. president, why don't you answer the question from the audience. and i will give you some of my time to do so. this was the question from kerry. he said the question comes from my friends at global telecom supply. does anyone know where that is? it's in east texas. okay. it shows...
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governor romney's advantage or not? >> when you say this day three of the biggest population come to talk about florida, texas, california. i keep thinking if we want immigration done, some of them have to bite the bullet and move to ohio and get thick winter coats and just make the sacrifice for the cause. the southwest eighth you just mentioned were so very important. such a crucial part of president obama -- candidate obama formula for winning. they are all a lot tighter this year than they were four years ago as well. and i think it's no coincidence that so many of those states, including florida and nevada, arizona, the southwest states have been so hard hit economically, some of the states that have been hit the hardest by the foreclosure crisis. so the economic situation, and hispanics who have been disproportionately acted by the economic downturn is having an effect on this. i'll also tell you, the issue is playing out here is that romney has a lot more money than john mccain did. barack obama was able to spend
governor romney's advantage or not? >> when you say this day three of the biggest population come to talk about florida, texas, california. i keep thinking if we want immigration done, some of them have to bite the bullet and move to ohio and get thick winter coats and just make the sacrifice for the cause. the southwest eighth you just mentioned were so very important. such a crucial part of president obama -- candidate obama formula for winning. they are all a lot tighter this year than...
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[laughter] mitt romney. he just hired andrew mccarthy. with which brings -- which brings us to our coda, what might we expect in 2012? we have an election coming up. we saw a surge, an upsurge in islamophobia in the leadup to the midterm elections when the ground zero mosque, so to speak, became a political litmus test. are we going to see something similar this year? well, we have some statements. newt gingrich said barack obama is pro-islamic. rick santorum said the president believes in a phony theology. and mitt romney, among other republican candidates, has said obama is weak, weak on iran, basically appeasing the muslim world. in other words, i always say in 2008 and 2010 the discord especially on the internet was that obama is muslim. in this time around, i think what the republican party is doing is they're taking a conspiracy and turning it into a policy approach. in other words, they're saying we don't really know whether obama is muslim or not. if he says he's christian, as rick santorum said recently, if he says he's christian
[laughter] mitt romney. he just hired andrew mccarthy. with which brings -- which brings us to our coda, what might we expect in 2012? we have an election coming up. we saw a surge, an upsurge in islamophobia in the leadup to the midterm elections when the ground zero mosque, so to speak, became a political litmus test. are we going to see something similar this year? well, we have some statements. newt gingrich said barack obama is pro-islamic. rick santorum said the president believes in a...
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i do sneak off into massachusetts and raise good money under romney's nose. just don't tell them that. >> thank you very much for joining us at the national press club. >> thank you. [inaudible conversations] >> thank you. >> my pleasure, thank you. >> last week, nasa administrator, charles bolton says his only away for a spaceflight capabilities. in the coming months, nasa will begin working with private american companies on a fee-for-service basis. from the apartment speesix liberation, this is 25 minutes. >> good morning and welcome to the university of america in college park alumni center here in college park, maryland for today's nasa future for them. this is the first to 2011 for nasa and were excited to have you here in the audience that her audience live on nasa television. ross is streaming today's program on nasa tv at www.nasa.gov/mtv. for those of you who use social media, we're going to be taking questions from twitter followers today. you can follow today's program on nasa future or ask questions on our nasa technology account@ nasa technology
i do sneak off into massachusetts and raise good money under romney's nose. just don't tell them that. >> thank you very much for joining us at the national press club. >> thank you. [inaudible conversations] >> thank you. >> my pleasure, thank you. >> last week, nasa administrator, charles bolton says his only away for a spaceflight capabilities. in the coming months, nasa will begin working with private american companies on a fee-for-service basis. from the...
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romney -- >> will not be music. noise. [laughter] >> if mr. romney becomes, becomes president. you know, but let me, you know, let me respond, you know, to the question that was directly addressed to me because i think that, i think that question raised, raised a very important point. yes, you are absolutely right, you know, for decades the muslim brotherhood was the only game in town, and the muslim brotherhood, of course, was not exactly welcomed by the egyptian government whether it was nasser's or sadat's or mubarak's with open arms, you know? it was harassed, suppressed, jailed, etc. but it was there. and so, so it has much deeper roots in egyptian society than the groups of secularists, liberal intellectuals, etc. and it is entirely possible that over time as the newly-empowered islamist parties come face to face with the realities of governing a country that they will respond to that in various ways, and if they don't master the very real social and economic problems, the egyptian public may shift, may shift its views over time. so i am not, you know, i am not saying tha
romney -- >> will not be music. noise. [laughter] >> if mr. romney becomes, becomes president. you know, but let me, you know, let me respond, you know, to the question that was directly addressed to me because i think that, i think that question raised, raised a very important point. yes, you are absolutely right, you know, for decades the muslim brotherhood was the only game in town, and the muslim brotherhood, of course, was not exactly welcomed by the egyptian government whether...
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this notion that romney would be a better friend of israel for now, as i said mommy talk about romney there are no guarantees. there is no warranty on any romney position but probably he would stick with it. the point is i cannot think of a single policy action for obama is not done what is in israel's clear interest. >> the ajc survey found that on domestic matters, jews remained where they have been for decades as we have been discussing. firmly inside the democratic party's cap. you are frowning, i know. i'm just resigned to it. speak you don't resign from it. we still want you. >> is that sustainable? if the majority of jews favored the democrats on reproductive choice and immigration, energy security, what can republicans offer to turn them in a different direction, bill? >> look, this is not about talk and imagined words. people aren't stupid and people have to work up their minds that these policies were. has he put his political capital on the line as president bush and senator mccain did in 2006 in 2007? it is labor that is now the barrier to responsible immigration reform. t
this notion that romney would be a better friend of israel for now, as i said mommy talk about romney there are no guarantees. there is no warranty on any romney position but probably he would stick with it. the point is i cannot think of a single policy action for obama is not done what is in israel's clear interest. >> the ajc survey found that on domestic matters, jews remained where they have been for decades as we have been discussing. firmly inside the democratic party's cap. you...
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romney is that mr. romney says he will consult the folks in uniform, which opens the door to the possibility that we are not going to pullout in 2014 if the situation does not warrant it. and if the situation warrants it of course we will pull out. why should we stay one extra day? why should we risk our kids lives one more minute if we can get our? but if our commanders, the general allen's of this world turn around and say, not yet, governor romney is not locked into pulling out. that is a huge difference, and if those boxes continue to be read, as you say then maybe our generals are going to say you need a little more time. >> all right, let's see. right here. >> i am a political researcher. my question is for both speakers but the opening remark by mr. zakheim saying that you both agree on the objective but the difference is how are we going to go about its? i totally think that describes the situation very well because going back, i mean thinking about the last administration, i think the real agre
romney is that mr. romney says he will consult the folks in uniform, which opens the door to the possibility that we are not going to pullout in 2014 if the situation does not warrant it. and if the situation warrants it of course we will pull out. why should we stay one extra day? why should we risk our kids lives one more minute if we can get our? but if our commanders, the general allen's of this world turn around and say, not yet, governor romney is not locked into pulling out. that is a...
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when paul ryan boasting about mitt romney needs to speak more about himself, mitt romney doesn't do that because he is humble. in his church, which is my church, it doesn't matter if you're a schoolteacher, bishop our mitt romney with his money, you're treated the same way and you treat people with humility. and that's what democrats can't take. and the other thing is, you never have romney on life. you always have biden, yet the president as you bill clinton online. the other day when he was on live bill clinton made a joke about my church, and i me, the mormons have never put anybody's religion down. tried to find it. you will never find it in history. and i didn't appreciate bill clinton got, you know, paul, i'm the president obama is now more like bill clinton on economics, oh, my gosh, but i'll tell you, president clinton to want hillary to win so much in 2016, to put down my religion and make a joke about it, i think i'm sorry. if he thinks anybody republicans are going to vote for hillary this, and the 2016, give it up, mr. clinton. >> host: thanks for your call. connecticut, demo
when paul ryan boasting about mitt romney needs to speak more about himself, mitt romney doesn't do that because he is humble. in his church, which is my church, it doesn't matter if you're a schoolteacher, bishop our mitt romney with his money, you're treated the same way and you treat people with humility. and that's what democrats can't take. and the other thing is, you never have romney on life. you always have biden, yet the president as you bill clinton online. the other day when he was...
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hand, romney won't even shake the man's hand. i think that's very disrespectful. >> every debate that goes on becomes more and more caricatured. we cannot get to specifics. we seem to be approached more and more from trying to one up the other candidate. tonight was disappointing to me. >> i noticed that both of the candidates, but romney in particular, seemed to be dodging a lot of questions by talking about what the questions may focus was on, say, on gun restrictions, but not actually answering the full question. >> president obama just completely embarrassed the presidency. i can't believe he's the president of the united states with his body language, demeanor, and ability to answer the questions. can't even look mitt romney in the eye when asked direct questions. >> the president, this time, did, in my opinion, act more of a president. when it was out of hand, although he did, himself, get out of hand at times, i think he did it in more of a leadership role. >> i think the moderator in this debate did better than the modera
hand, romney won't even shake the man's hand. i think that's very disrespectful. >> every debate that goes on becomes more and more caricatured. we cannot get to specifics. we seem to be approached more and more from trying to one up the other candidate. tonight was disappointing to me. >> i noticed that both of the candidates, but romney in particular, seemed to be dodging a lot of questions by talking about what the questions may focus was on, say, on gun restrictions, but not...
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for daring to support governor romney and participating in the political process. for that matter, something even more sinister happened to one idaho businessman by the name of frank vander sleut. he was one of eight romney donors condemned by an obama campaign web site and called -- quote -- "less than reputable." shortly thereafter, a democratic opposition researcher began searching into mr. vanderslute's divorce records. meanwhile with the i.r.s. decided to audit two years' worth of tax filings for mr. vanderslute and authorized a separate audit of the workers on his cattle ranch. coincidence? well, i suspect that mr. vanderis the lute was targeted because of his political activities. it was a deeply troubling question in 2012 and it is even more troubling today given all that we've learned about i.r.s. targeting since that time. and i would give as my next example the experience of one of my constituents, katherine engel brect in houston, texas. she is a businesswoman who founded both the king street patriots and an organization called true to vote. she was mai
for daring to support governor romney and participating in the political process. for that matter, something even more sinister happened to one idaho businessman by the name of frank vander sleut. he was one of eight romney donors condemned by an obama campaign web site and called -- quote -- "less than reputable." shortly thereafter, a democratic opposition researcher began searching into mr. vanderslute's divorce records. meanwhile with the i.r.s. decided to audit two years' worth...
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and when you look at the obama strategy and the romney strategy, made romney actually won independence and suburban voters a narrow margin, but still on them. on tuesday night. and that was what his strategy was. he wanted to focus on that but it showed there were purely more types of people that the obama campaign was targeting. another really interesting element what you think about the money, all the money that was spent on not just the presidential race by the senate contest and house contests, we can evaluate whether it was effective or not. i liked using the example of virginia where you at $51.5 million of outside spending in the senate contest compared to 30 million for the two candidates for the parties combined. the campaign was able to win. the majority of that was republican spending. but it was pretty evenly spit. so the question is, is effective? are people just looking at saturation? or you can't match organization on the ground. that's one element. or is it possible that the president is a republican outside groups were trying to tie the campaign to pretty effectively,
and when you look at the obama strategy and the romney strategy, made romney actually won independence and suburban voters a narrow margin, but still on them. on tuesday night. and that was what his strategy was. he wanted to focus on that but it showed there were purely more types of people that the obama campaign was targeting. another really interesting element what you think about the money, all the money that was spent on not just the presidential race by the senate contest and house...
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i believe mitt romney has totally wrong question. i want to read you from the transcript the question posed by a member of the audience named carrie liedtke, which was never answered by obama and i play from initiative uses time to time to say, mr. president, why don't you answer the question from the audience cannot give you some of my time to do so. this is the question from kerry elected. he said this question comes from a brain trust of my friends at global telecoms supplier yesterday. anybody here from mineola aquatics east texas. it just shows the wisdom of everyday people as opposed to political people. we were sitting around talking about libya were reading and became aware of but benghazi libya prior to the attacks that killed four americans. there was the question. who was it that tonight enhanced security and why? now, i would like your comments about what was the right question that should have been asked and how we should make sure president obama and 30 while on the national stage at a critical moment when the deaths we
i believe mitt romney has totally wrong question. i want to read you from the transcript the question posed by a member of the audience named carrie liedtke, which was never answered by obama and i play from initiative uses time to time to say, mr. president, why don't you answer the question from the audience cannot give you some of my time to do so. this is the question from kerry elected. he said this question comes from a brain trust of my friends at global telecoms supplier yesterday....
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romney or mr. obama wants. we have to understand that it proceed from there. >> the administration has to recognize what was a bunch of wishful thinking. we need to take a hard look in the middle east, broader, not just in eastern mediterranean to the shum speared notches area and i think the name of the game right now is iran. the iranian nuclear program. and if the price is stopping the iranian nuclear problem is having the regime in iran getting a blow inside iran for enlisting syria. i wished them a strong debate of who last syria comment nba. i think that whoever is in the, and need some adults that understands geopolitics, not just theory, the practice. unfortunately for the administration and some of us wonder about that. >> ladies and gentlemen, i ask you to join me in making our panel for what was a rich discussion. [applause] and we also thank the folks who came in on c-span 2 and have a wonderful day. thank you are being here. >> i watched two different types of programs on c-span. every presidential
romney or mr. obama wants. we have to understand that it proceed from there. >> the administration has to recognize what was a bunch of wishful thinking. we need to take a hard look in the middle east, broader, not just in eastern mediterranean to the shum speared notches area and i think the name of the game right now is iran. the iranian nuclear program. and if the price is stopping the iranian nuclear problem is having the regime in iran getting a blow inside iran for enlisting syria....
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romney has come on with who is going to be the more patriotic, who is going to be stronger in the usual american muscle. i think iran will be already assassinated or israel is that you are supporting. and it's a very dangerous time. the nuclear issue is the same people out there, even the iaea come in the international atomic engine hasn't infiltrated by us with the japanese style. we put this guy in india suspect he tested his commitments commitments to us. her rady, egyptian who was anonymous and endless out and this is a very dangerous situation and the israelis providing a lot of the information against iran, which makes it like the wmd information, suspect. but what we are seen as it can be solved to the american public on the web is this television works. you keep mentioning iran has the bat guy. it just sinks into a consciousness. says a political state. who think obama is a politician and he's going to run a whatever gets them alike did. the same way you'll never elect cuba because he has to win in florida. >> so what you're saying of course there's quite a few people believe th
romney has come on with who is going to be the more patriotic, who is going to be stronger in the usual american muscle. i think iran will be already assassinated or israel is that you are supporting. and it's a very dangerous time. the nuclear issue is the same people out there, even the iaea come in the international atomic engine hasn't infiltrated by us with the japanese style. we put this guy in india suspect he tested his commitments commitments to us. her rady, egyptian who was anonymous...
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parker support for the romney biden -- romney budget. he recently said he supports their approach to entitlements. that budget would boucher rice medicare and cost seniors $6400 more each year. my can afford that kind of an increase. parker: i'm on record i have never said i support the romney ryan budget. i've never said that. let's get back to this health care. i agree with certain aspects. one that we should be old to purchase insurance for children up to the age of 26 and god knows we need now because these kids do not have jobs and two we must address preexisting conditions. in order to drive down those costs we must be able to purchase insurance across state lines but this is a very important point. doctors practice defensive medicine. when my wife who had third stage breast cancer we had to pay for these tests so we told the doctor, the iraq said you need this test in this test and i said i have to pay for this. he said he don't need this one and this one. why did you prescribe what? he said because i'm afraid there will be sued a
parker support for the romney biden -- romney budget. he recently said he supports their approach to entitlements. that budget would boucher rice medicare and cost seniors $6400 more each year. my can afford that kind of an increase. parker: i'm on record i have never said i support the romney ryan budget. i've never said that. let's get back to this health care. i agree with certain aspects. one that we should be old to purchase insurance for children up to the age of 26 and god knows we need...
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-- if governor romney wins election. second, the second thing that can go wrong -- there's a whole series of things that can blow up. what had been set if armenia and azerbaijan goes to war? which could have been. i wouldn't exclude it. would have been somewhat less diary if russia invades georgia? 2008, its half-year in u.s. turkish relations. turkey all of a sudden looking like it was on the front lines are reemerging or redeveloping cold war and not very comfortable with that. several scenarios you can imagine that are difficult or complicated. what happens if israel or israel in the united states with the united states alone striker ran? bid problem. a conference a year from now or hereafter that takes that takes place talking about u.s. turkish relations will have a whole different i would submit. differences may well emerge a very syria. differences may well marriage with israel. a whole series of things that can go really very, very wrong. the e.u. peace may come back together and that may change at some point cal
-- if governor romney wins election. second, the second thing that can go wrong -- there's a whole series of things that can blow up. what had been set if armenia and azerbaijan goes to war? which could have been. i wouldn't exclude it. would have been somewhat less diary if russia invades georgia? 2008, its half-year in u.s. turkish relations. turkey all of a sudden looking like it was on the front lines are reemerging or redeveloping cold war and not very comfortable with that. several...
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among whites who are uncomfortable with the change romney led 3-1. so it is not to say opposition is, obama's primary driven by race but it does mean attitudes about racial change are intertwining with broader feelings about the role of government particular. i think we are seeing much of the white elect drift go back to the '80s style. the challenge for democrats is maintaining even if the bar gets lower, clearing that bar may get harder in the white community. >> let's lets to him as a little bit this issue of how do you reach them, these white college graduates which may seem at sesta for obama but also the other side. if you are going to give advice to either side, how would they deal with them in a situation where you have got this group, a lot of them in a broad sense that seemed to be more sympathetic than their working-class counterparts. did change in direction of the country, they feel simpatico with obama but they are probably discontent about the economic situation about their prospects for mobility. what do you say to them? what can get
among whites who are uncomfortable with the change romney led 3-1. so it is not to say opposition is, obama's primary driven by race but it does mean attitudes about racial change are intertwining with broader feelings about the role of government particular. i think we are seeing much of the white elect drift go back to the '80s style. the challenge for democrats is maintaining even if the bar gets lower, clearing that bar may get harder in the white community. >> let's lets to him as a...
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i think the other two are mitt romney and tim pawlenty. managers, i'm less enamored. pawlenty was a good governor, but i haven't seen as much management. i think republicans have two problems. the first is they to their credit and this is to obama's deficit, they are saying we have to tacklen titlements. that is a courageous step. because the government is more than they are willing to pay for. we have to adjust the benefit levels. they don't know how to sell it, and i don't think the republicans understand not only do we have a recession, we have structural problems in the economy which have hurt the middle class. i don't think there's an republican answer to that problem. i think they face some challenges. and they face sort of a talent deficit. i wouldn't debt against obama. but it'll be a -- we'll eventually get to have the fight which we need to have is here's the money, here's the national wealth, here are programs, here's our debt, how are we going to figure this thing out? i'd love to think we're going to have that really series debate and then to end on a pes
i think the other two are mitt romney and tim pawlenty. managers, i'm less enamored. pawlenty was a good governor, but i haven't seen as much management. i think republicans have two problems. the first is they to their credit and this is to obama's deficit, they are saying we have to tacklen titlements. that is a courageous step. because the government is more than they are willing to pay for. we have to adjust the benefit levels. they don't know how to sell it, and i don't think the...
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romney had none of that in his background. actually the had the iran were used to raise taxes and they said something the press didn't focus on although we send it out as a press release. and that was in 2008. romney said i will never raise your taxes if you're not less than two and $50,000 a year. no tax increase. there was the commitment in 2008. he started to repeat the verbatim again and again and again. my plan is if you're in less than two did $50,000 to write to changes that didn't get talked about on cbs or nbc or any of the networks is he just announced the tax tomorrow and not have broken his word on the energy tax rate in the middle class they could raise income taxes on people a year from now which is why what he wanted to do is kick out the tax rates for people that are less than 250 for a year. he can't get -- and this is where you talk about the dual mandate. we are talking about marginal tax rates on higher income people and successful small businesses. that raises 400 billion on the taxes in addition to the ra
romney had none of that in his background. actually the had the iran were used to raise taxes and they said something the press didn't focus on although we send it out as a press release. and that was in 2008. romney said i will never raise your taxes if you're not less than two and $50,000 a year. no tax increase. there was the commitment in 2008. he started to repeat the verbatim again and again and again. my plan is if you're in less than two did $50,000 to write to changes that didn't get...
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in the meantime that romney will be campaigning in chicago. he will be giving an economic policy speech at the university of chicago this afternoon. she's beec-span will have live e at 115 eastern. the former massachusetts governor one puerto rico's 20 delegates yesterday, and met romney's wife said last night that it's time for the other republican candidates to get behind her husband. as we mentioned, illinois hold its primary tomorrow. the status 54 delegates at stake and several polls show a close race in the illinois primary. a poll taken over the weekend by public policy polling shows mr. romney ahead of rick santorum, 45-30% among likely republican primary voters. with newt gingrich at 12% and ron paul at 10%. including puerto rico's result commit romney now has collected 521 republican delegates compared to rick santorum's 253, newt gingrich is 136, and ron paul, 50, according to "the associated press" count. the winner needs 1144 delegates to win the republican presidential nomination. >> the strong support we have in our region of th
in the meantime that romney will be campaigning in chicago. he will be giving an economic policy speech at the university of chicago this afternoon. she's beec-span will have live e at 115 eastern. the former massachusetts governor one puerto rico's 20 delegates yesterday, and met romney's wife said last night that it's time for the other republican candidates to get behind her husband. as we mentioned, illinois hold its primary tomorrow. the status 54 delegates at stake and several polls show...
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and mitt romney said absolutely. so with that -- [applause] >> thank you, megan. i appreciate. what's frightening to know and having been in mississippi, campaign, how many of these personal initiatives are being promulgated by some of the most extreme antiabortion leaders in the country. i may, they are not just, you know, quote unquote pro-life individuals. some of them have ties to the army of god, like patrick johnston in ohio, and other individuals in the army of god, is one of if not the most violent antiabortion extremist organization in the country. individuals linked to bombings, murder, mayhem, unabashedly so have been involved with the army of god and called, been proud of that association. anyway, so thank you for that. and on that happy note, we are now going to go, i would like to introduce merry at the english who is here joining us today. mar yet it is the vice president of the american federation of teachers. she is all so -- [applause] >> teachers, yes. equal access to education, good. she's the president of the baltimore teachers union you have so made titles
and mitt romney said absolutely. so with that -- [applause] >> thank you, megan. i appreciate. what's frightening to know and having been in mississippi, campaign, how many of these personal initiatives are being promulgated by some of the most extreme antiabortion leaders in the country. i may, they are not just, you know, quote unquote pro-life individuals. some of them have ties to the army of god, like patrick johnston in ohio, and other individuals in the army of god, is one of if...
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we will bring in mitt romney's remarks live at nine eastern here on c-span2. than president obama's address to the clinton global initiative at noon eastern on c-span. >> new york representative bob turner and former new york city mayor ed koch last week talked about the jewish vote in the upcoming november presidential election. former mayor koch has been a vocal critic of president obama's policy toward israel. he still supports the president. but also discuss the wars in iraq and afghanistan and u.s. relations with the middle east. from fordham university law school in new york, this is about an hour and a half. >> we are here again once again in connection with this conference dedicated to examining the 2012 presidential election, and the way it may be being shaped by the memory of the holocaust and the policy of israel. and we can find no to more interesting people to discuss this topic for many, many reasons. first, the former three term mayor of new york city, ed koch. [applause] people forget, i do not, but people forget that mayor koch act to start ou
we will bring in mitt romney's remarks live at nine eastern here on c-span2. than president obama's address to the clinton global initiative at noon eastern on c-span. >> new york representative bob turner and former new york city mayor ed koch last week talked about the jewish vote in the upcoming november presidential election. former mayor koch has been a vocal critic of president obama's policy toward israel. he still supports the president. but also discuss the wars in iraq and...
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. >> i would agree when you mentioned that romney i was surprised in the past couple months how he has ratcheted up the anti-immigration reform rhetoric. and he did so initially because rick perry had just entered the fray and rick. had like two other national republicans from border states, george w. bush and jon mccain had a record as being in favor of comprehensive reform of citizenship for the many millions already here. so romney really poured it on and he had arguably, except for the colorful comment came wet sticky notes and put alligators and that kind of rhetoric, bonnie has already as a nominee has a verbal record that is going to stand him in really bad with hispanic voters. >> the future gender is hostage to the current coalition. one of the reasons why republicans are so headstrong on immigration is because they are not doing so much support from portions of the white community that are most uncomfortable. 2006, 23 senate republicans voted to legalize immigrants. last year with charles schumer, billy could not find a single cosponsor in l.a. times debate said he would no l
. >> i would agree when you mentioned that romney i was surprised in the past couple months how he has ratcheted up the anti-immigration reform rhetoric. and he did so initially because rick perry had just entered the fray and rick. had like two other national republicans from border states, george w. bush and jon mccain had a record as being in favor of comprehensive reform of citizenship for the many millions already here. so romney really poured it on and he had arguably, except for...
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c-span: romney was an out of touch candid it and deserve 40 got. he deserved what he got but ultimately took supporters down with them. running against obama with the media stoning or the president in the background. how much do you think the media's bones? can you give us an example? >> the situation going on with benghazi, the attack on the consulate. if this had been george bush and you had a republican, there would not have -- candy crowley, the way she answered herself to jump to the president's defense in that third debate or second debate was so inappropriate. it went beyond the pale. and i really don't believe that if that was a republican incumbent she would have jumped in like that. going back to the 2008 campaign the president's relationship with the rev. jeremiah right, is rare print for 20 years, obama belonged to is church. he had incendiaries sermons that he gave. he baptizes children, married -- de presided over the marriage between president obama and michele. and that really got scant attention by the mainstream media. these were
c-span: romney was an out of touch candid it and deserve 40 got. he deserved what he got but ultimately took supporters down with them. running against obama with the media stoning or the president in the background. how much do you think the media's bones? can you give us an example? >> the situation going on with benghazi, the attack on the consulate. if this had been george bush and you had a republican, there would not have -- candy crowley, the way she answered herself to jump to the...
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pram pa and mitt romney will -- president obama and mitt romney will meet here for their second debate. looking at the setup of the room, you see the chairs for about 100 audience members. these are undecided voters from long island who will be posing questions to the candidates. it'll be in a town hall which was done for the first time about 20 years ago making tomorrow's the sixth town hall presidential debate. both candidates today spending the day getting ready for tomorrow. president obama is practicing, we understand, at a golf resort in williamsburg, virginia. mitt romney is back near his boston-area home spending much of the day practicing there. >> this isn't about governor bush, it's not about me. it is about you. and i want to come back to something i said before. if you want somebody who believes that we were better off eight years ago than we are now and that we ought to go back to the kind of policies that we had back then emphasizing tax cuts mainly for the wealthy, here is your man. if you want somebody who will fight for you and who will fight to have middle class tax
pram pa and mitt romney will -- president obama and mitt romney will meet here for their second debate. looking at the setup of the room, you see the chairs for about 100 audience members. these are undecided voters from long island who will be posing questions to the candidates. it'll be in a town hall which was done for the first time about 20 years ago making tomorrow's the sixth town hall presidential debate. both candidates today spending the day getting ready for tomorrow. president obama...
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tight presidential election, and any armed conflict initiated now will be used of course by governor romney and his advisers to criticize and critique every move of the president for signs of dead choices and for trying to convert public opinion away from the economy. with the american people tired of war and eight president trying to focus on domestic issues, one wonders if this is a good time for turkey to be urging the u.s. to move closer to armed conflict with syria. it's very interesting mr. collins repeated twice that turkey does not seek armed conflict and does not want a war in the region and that is extremely helpful. if armed conflict is not the goal, aren't the measures that are are a public largely agreed upon and moving in the right direction. so the question remains for us, does turkey have a plan which the u.s. lack of action is frustrating? do the two countries have a common plan, and the u.s. is not moving fast enough for ankar or does calling on the u.s. to do more play well with turkish domestic audiences and relieve pressure on the turkish government? is turkey planning
tight presidential election, and any armed conflict initiated now will be used of course by governor romney and his advisers to criticize and critique every move of the president for signs of dead choices and for trying to convert public opinion away from the economy. with the american people tired of war and eight president trying to focus on domestic issues, one wonders if this is a good time for turkey to be urging the u.s. to move closer to armed conflict with syria. it's very interesting...
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if anyone says they can pick ones to quote governor romney, who share our values or i can pick the one who don't, forget it. it's going to be confusing. perform to make mistakes. at the end of the day coming to want to see every in scoring a huge victory? you want to see syria turn into another big volusia? i don't. there's no other way america can play a role. [inaudible] there has been at least 11 waivers. we are still not going after the central bank of the iran. so that the administration really going to be serious about 19 sanctions really heard because they are dealing with the regime, which i don't think cares that much. >> the administration was given the right to waive sanctions on countries come actually sanctions on being specifically if those countries reduce significantly the oil imports from iran. because of the sanctions specifically in the fact that the administration had thanks to the congress giving it to the administration that flexibility can iran's exports have dropped from well over 2.2 or 2.4 million barrels a day to less than 800,000 barrels. that is a huge succ
if anyone says they can pick ones to quote governor romney, who share our values or i can pick the one who don't, forget it. it's going to be confusing. perform to make mistakes. at the end of the day coming to want to see every in scoring a huge victory? you want to see syria turn into another big volusia? i don't. there's no other way america can play a role. [inaudible] there has been at least 11 waivers. we are still not going after the central bank of the iran. so that the administration...
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ann romney is in the swing state of ohio today campaigning for her husband, of course. you'll be able to see her remarks live starting at noon eastern on c-span. a little bit later this afternoon it'll be mitt romney in virginia at the farm bureau center in doswell, see that live at 2:15 eastern also on c-span. a little bit later the focus will shift to state races with a debate for candidates to represent rhode island's 1st district. watch that debate live at 7:30 eastern on c-span. and finally president obama is back on the campaign trail. we'll have him live from the university of colorado at boulder, and that's at 9 p.m. eastern. c-span will have that too. >> i regard medicare as not just a program, but a promise. i was raised by my grand apartments. i got to see how medicare worked at a very young age, and it is -- they paid in throughout their working lives. we have to strengthen and extend its solvency. but i would note that tommy thompson supports a program to replace traditional medicare with a voucher. send people off to the private health insurance world with
ann romney is in the swing state of ohio today campaigning for her husband, of course. you'll be able to see her remarks live starting at noon eastern on c-span. a little bit later this afternoon it'll be mitt romney in virginia at the farm bureau center in doswell, see that live at 2:15 eastern also on c-span. a little bit later the focus will shift to state races with a debate for candidates to represent rhode island's 1st district. watch that debate live at 7:30 eastern on c-span. and...
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i know governor romney agrees. so what i would like to do is recognize my good friend from georgia, senator isakson, and we have senator ayotte here to share their thoughts. and i will be speaking a bit later, then certainly work senator blumenthal, who's been one of the real leading voices on the democratic side for this resolution. so at this time, i'd like to recognize senator isakson. mr. isakson: i thank the distinguished senator from south carolina. the presiding officer: the senator from georgia. mr. isakson: thank you, mr. speaker -- mr. president. i want to, before he leaves, i'd like to ack nooj toda acknowledy may be one of the more important days on foreign policy that takes place in the united states senate. because whichever way the paul resolution goes and this resolution goes is going to determine the direction america goes in terms of foreign policy. are we engaged? are we firm? are we the greatest power on the face of this earth? or do we recede, as we did prior to world war ii, and put our nation
i know governor romney agrees. so what i would like to do is recognize my good friend from georgia, senator isakson, and we have senator ayotte here to share their thoughts. and i will be speaking a bit later, then certainly work senator blumenthal, who's been one of the real leading voices on the democratic side for this resolution. so at this time, i'd like to recognize senator isakson. mr. isakson: i thank the distinguished senator from south carolina. the presiding officer: the senator from...
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he's also been an adviser to mitt romney's campaign. so i'm going to ask each one of our panelists one question, and then we're going to have a more general discussion, and then we're going to open it up to questions from you. so, eric, why don't you tart, and talk about -- start, and talk about what went right and what went wrong from the respect of voters trying to cast their ballots. >> yeah. so you've asked this question that will probably make me unpopular in this room. what really went right is people voted at high numbers across the country, saw, you know, huge turnouts in states across the country. we saw a share of the electorate among african-american, latino voters and communities of color increase over past election which it's great to see the electorate be more diverse and look more like what america is. i thought that was great. we saw the resolve of american voters, kind of what went wrong and what went right. you had people who waited in line for seven hours. that was wrong, but the fact that people were so passionate th
he's also been an adviser to mitt romney's campaign. so i'm going to ask each one of our panelists one question, and then we're going to have a more general discussion, and then we're going to open it up to questions from you. so, eric, why don't you tart, and talk about -- start, and talk about what went right and what went wrong from the respect of voters trying to cast their ballots. >> yeah. so you've asked this question that will probably make me unpopular in this room. what really...
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>> i would tell governor romney you should probably check my track record and call someone else. [laughter] i actually think that some of the things that we talked about are things that the romney campaign will internalize. um, and that they hopefully will avoid the temptation to, um, drive people apart and wedge different constituencies. um, and address the problem that we're talking about which is how toxic the environment has become in politics. and, you know, say what you will about governor romney, he is an outsider to washington, and i do believe he's been able to be effective in a very blue state, and he is a person that understands compromise. and i know that's unpopular to say, but i hope that when all of the cameras are on him, that he will go back to considering that being able to agree on certain things and agree to disagree on other things but wage a course forward that delivers real results is something that the electorate is looking for right now, and that sells just as well in ohio, in florida, in virginia, in north carolina as it did in massachusetts. and i'm con
>> i would tell governor romney you should probably check my track record and call someone else. [laughter] i actually think that some of the things that we talked about are things that the romney campaign will internalize. um, and that they hopefully will avoid the temptation to, um, drive people apart and wedge different constituencies. um, and address the problem that we're talking about which is how toxic the environment has become in politics. and, you know, say what you will about...
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made romney still is trying to sell you a sketchy deal. we are not buying it. >> watch and engage money as president obama and mitt romney meet in their final debate, moderated by bob schieffer from lynn university in boca raton, florida. our debate preview starts at 7 p.m. eastern followed by the debate at nine and your reaction at 10:30 p.m. all live on c-span, c-span radio and online at c-span.org. >> so it starts an economic argument. men are having a hard time adapting to the economy and women are adapting more easily. i can't tell you why. there is -- just to stay in his spirit, in its education and credentials. economy is fast change, who knows what is going to throw at us. women seem to be getting those skills and credentials at a much faster rate than in a. they seem to be more noble. and that filters down into our society. in the book i talk about how that changes marriage and our notions of fatherhood and what men can and can't do in families, and a young people have sex and make decisions. so you really start to see it having a
made romney still is trying to sell you a sketchy deal. we are not buying it. >> watch and engage money as president obama and mitt romney meet in their final debate, moderated by bob schieffer from lynn university in boca raton, florida. our debate preview starts at 7 p.m. eastern followed by the debate at nine and your reaction at 10:30 p.m. all live on c-span, c-span radio and online at c-span.org. >> so it starts an economic argument. men are having a hard time adapting to the...
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there is a lot to be learned both by the failure of the romney campaign in the senate races in the success of the republicans have had at the state level. >> host: we are taking your calls with grover norquist with americans for tax reform. our farmland or open democrats (202)585-3880 and republicans (202)585-3881. grover norquist known as an expert on some of these budget issues. you bring up the senate budget that we saw from budget chairwoman patty murray last week. talk about that and how you think it compares to paul ryan's budget? >> there are two major differences and they certainly going different directions. paul ryan's budget balances in 10 years and is not raise taxes and patty murray's budget never balances and raises taxes $1.5 trillion over the next decade. what the democrats and patty murray are saying in addition to the 600 million-dollar tax increase that obama won in january and they trillion dollars of obamacare tax increases that most americans are unaware of and they don't know that they are getting and obama never talks about the trillion dollars in tax increases star
there is a lot to be learned both by the failure of the romney campaign in the senate races in the success of the republicans have had at the state level. >> host: we are taking your calls with grover norquist with americans for tax reform. our farmland or open democrats (202)585-3880 and republicans (202)585-3881. grover norquist known as an expert on some of these budget issues. you bring up the senate budget that we saw from budget chairwoman patty murray last week. talk about that and...